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Warrenton

Oregon · 4,989 residents · 12.662 sq mi
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Warrenton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,839. Population has grown 22% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $188,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,989
+22%since 2000
from 4,096 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
394 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 323 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.6
+3%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K5K6K7K1990201020202024Warrenton
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,839
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,472 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,606
+16%since 2000
from $16,874 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$188,400
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $115,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$785
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $561 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.6%
−23.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.3% in 2000
39.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.7
+38%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(3,741)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(119)
Asian1.8%(72)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.2%(498)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(4,404)
Black0.5%(27)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(286)
Asian1.1%(53)
Other2.8%(138)
Diversity Score23.8%(1,188)
Diversity Score
24
+96%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.9 min
+11%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.9%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
Female
54.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.1%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warrenton, Oregon?

Warrenton, Oregon has about 4,989 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Warrenton, Oregon?

The typical household in Warrenton, Oregon earns about $39,839 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warrenton, Oregon expensive?

In Warrenton, Oregon, the median home is worth about $188,400, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in Warrenton, Oregon?

About 16.6% of adults age 25 and over in Warrenton, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warrenton, Oregon?

About 12.1% of people in Warrenton, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warrenton, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Warrenton, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,310 residents, a change of about 86 percent over that period.

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